“For a terroristic threat to actually take place, there has to be a fear of imminent, serious bodily injury,” he said. “For them to have to travel somewhere for them to be placed in that fear of serious bodily injury doesn’t make it an offense.”

The Holsteins say Irving Police did contact the boy’s family who told them the guns belonged to a relative and that he did not have access.

Britney’s mother remains skeptical and worried.

“With everything that’s going on, you don’t know if they would do it for real,” she said.